[She pulls in a breath and nods, giving him a sympathetic smile; she understands what he's saying, but picks up on what he's not saying, as well.

She rests a hand on his arm as opposed to pulling him into another hug.]

Well... should you ever want to find them, I could help. And if not, good riddance to them. You've got a fine family here. You'll be a Dekarios soon, and we couldn't be happier to have you.